据伊通社（IRNA）：伊朗国家石油公司首席执行官表示，战争期间燃料生产和供应持续进行，未曾中断。

HKEX filing shows HSBC (00005.HK) repurchased 1.3 mln shares on Aug 14 for HK$19.9 mln.

US investment-grade bond issuance hit an August record and marked the third consecutive month of monthly records, maintaining the fastest issuance pace on record. As of Monday, August issuance reached $145.2bn, exceeding the prior August record of $136.0bn in 2020. Heavy corporate spending on AI infrastructure has boosted borrowing demand; this month’s volume was led by Alphabet (GOOG.O)’s $25bn deal. This was the eighth $25bn-or-larger offering so far this year, and all eight came from technology companies.